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Scientists Have ‘deleted’ A Genetic Heart Condition From An Embryo by kodefreak: 4:43pm On Aug 03, 2017
Scientists have successfully edited a human embryo to completely remove a genetic mutation that causes deadly cardiac disease, which can trigger the heart to stop beating suddenly.

In the landmark trials, the US and South Korean team demonstrated how they can use CRISPR technology (a revolutionary tool used to edit DNA) to successfully free the embryo from a faulty piece of DNA introduced by one of the parents at conception.

This opens the door to potentially tackle thousands of inherited diseases, but this study focused.........

More - https://www.infoislife.com/scientists-have-deleted-a-genetic-heart-condition-from-an-embryo/
Re: Scientists Have ‘deleted’ A Genetic Heart Condition From An Embryo by Freeko4: 4:47pm On Aug 03, 2017
It's alright
Re: Scientists Have ‘deleted’ A Genetic Heart Condition From An Embryo by Cloud007: 4:57pm On Aug 03, 2017
now we know you can delete.....what you guyz have power to ADD is our new interest..

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